Taking a significant initiative towards developing Delhi into a premier tourist destination for the country and the world, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta participated in the ‘Spiritual and Heritage Tourism Conclave 2026’ held at Akshardham Temple on August 11. Organised under the theme ‘Delhi: The Capital of Spirituality, Heritage, and Experiences,’ the conclave aimed to…
Hindu College, DU celebrated India’s 80th Independence Day Reflecting its deep-rooted tradition of nationalism and patriotism since 1899, Hindu College celebrated the 80th Independence Day of India with great zeal and fervour. The celebrations reflected the College’s enduring commitment to igniting the spirit of the nation among its youth and citizens.The day commenced with the…
Old Delhi’s open sky becomes a canvas of light as people from every walk of life crowd the rooftops – sharing food, honoring tradition, and marveling at a once-a-year spectacle of fireworks I-day The sound of aai-bo-kaate echoing from rooftops, kites filling up the August sky, the aroma of pakoras and samosas wafting through the…
A glimpse from Patang & Pech Festival in Urdu Bazar Atop a terrace in Urdu Bazar, with Jama Masjid forming a striking backdrop, Dilliwallahs gathered to celebrate Independence Day the Purani Dilli way – with patangbaazi, aatishbaazi and the spirit of a shared terrace. Patang & Pech Festival brought together families and people from across…
Cafe Kudumbashree, a slice of Kerala hidden in plain sight in the heart of New Delhi. NEW DELHI: Ayya! It can mean “yes”, “there it is”, or simply a sigh of relief. For a Malayali backpacker emerging from a subway near India Gate, it was all three. A few more steps and there it was…
A new Instagram account named ‘Dimagi Naxal Party’ has rapidly gained followers. NEW DELHI: A new Instagram account named “Dimagi Naxal Party” has rapidly gained attention on social media, crossing 1.7 lakh followers within days of its emergence.“Dimagi Naxal Party” Instagram page is currently unavailable. Before it went offline, the account had posted stories claiming…
An e-rickshaw battery explosion sparked a fire in a west Delhi residential building (AI image used for representational purpose only) NEW DELHI: Two people were killed after an e-rickshaw battery explosion triggered a fire in a four-storey residential building in west Delhi’s Raghubir Nagar early Monday.The Delhi Fire Services (DFS) received a call about a…
Priyanshu Modi at the book launch After The Pill, an award-winning short film, Priyanshu Modi marked a personal milestone with a special book reading held in Delhi on August 14, launching his debut poetry book with close industry friends and family coming together to uncover some of his deepest thoughts and emotions.Talking about the night,…
Shehzad Poonawalla has again submitted his resignation from all BJP party posts NEW DELHI: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday once again submitted his resignation from all party posts, urging the party to accept it after his earlier resignation was rejected.In a post on X, Poonawalla said he had “once again submitted” his resignation letter…
Actors portraying the roles of Sita, Ram and Hanuman get into character The annual Delhi tradition of the Luv Kush Ramlila at Red Fort is gearing up for another grand edition, well ahead of the festive season. The star-studded production remains one of the highlights of Dussehra celebrations, bringing together television actors for a 10-day…
